Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.2 on date 23-08-2020 and time 06:51:39 (Italy) in region 6 km E Valle Castellana (TE)

A magnitude ML 1.2 earthquake occured in region: 6 km E Valle Castellana (TE), on

  • 23-08-2020 04:51:39 (UTC)
  • 23-08-2020 06:51:39 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7450, 13.5720 at 16 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Valle Castellana TE 6 977 977
Rocca Santa Maria TE 7 537 1514
Civitella del Tronto TE 8 5116 6630
Campli TE 10 7209 13839
Folignano AP 10 9241 23080
Torricella Sicura TE 12 2641 25721
Ascoli Piceno AP 12 49407 75128
Acquasanta Terme AP 14 2916 78044
Maltignano AP 14 2401 80445
Teramo TE 14 54892 135337
Cortino TE 15 656 135993
Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata TE 15 9811 145804
Roccafluvione AP 15 2010 147814
Venarotta AP 17 2066 149880
Ancarano TE 17 1857 151737
Castel di Lama AP 18 8634 160371
Montorio al Vomano TE 19 8218 168589
Appignano del Tronto AP 19 1785 170374
Torano Nuovo TE 19 1611 171985
Bellante TE 19 7152 179137
Sant'Omero TE 20 5243 184380
Palmiano AP 20 196 184576

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
14 Km NW of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
46 Km NE of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
54 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
61 Km NW of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
66 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
75 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
78 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
97 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.2 2020-08-23
04:51:39
42.7448 13.5717 17 2020-08-23
04:58:45
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 82249031
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2020-08-23 04:51:39 ± 0.1
Latitude 42.7448 ± 0.0045
Longitude 13.5717 ± 0.0086
Depth (km) 17 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 82249031

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 624
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 374
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 62
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 620.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 126
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 30
Number of defining phases 27
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.45865
Number of stations at which the event was observed 16
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitude information

ML:1.2

Field Value
Value 1.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 29
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 82249031
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-08-23 04:58:45
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.ROSPO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:52:16.44 3.0 undecidable manual S 0.07 0
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:55.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 310 50.9157 98 -0.23 45
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:54.15 0.6 undecidable manual S 150 44.622 100 0.39 44
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:54.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 322 48.7179 99 0.07 48
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:52.42 0.6 undecidable manual S 228 39.1275 101 0.09 47
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:52.02 0.6 undecidable manual S 285 38.5281 102 -0.14 47
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:51.90 0.6 undecidable manual S 301 36.2415 103 0.35 46
IV.GIGS.HHE. 2020-08-23T04:51:50.16 0.6 undecidable manual S 180 32.3454 105 -0.4 47
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:50.19 3.0 undecidable manual S 341 28.4493 108 0.64 0
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:49.84 3.0 undecidable manual S 24 23.0547 114 1.64 0
IV.T1299.EHE. 2020-08-23T04:51:49.61 0.3 undecidable manual S 243 26.6511 110 0.52 66
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:48.35 0.6 undecidable manual S 237 23.0547 114 0.13 49
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:48.85 0.3 undecidable manual S 311 26.2515 110 -0.16 71
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:48.45 1.0 negative manual P 310 50.9157 98 -0.15 23
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:47.96 1.0 negative manual P 322 48.7179 99 -0.29 22
IV.VCEL.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:47.69 0.6 positive manual P 150 44.622 100 0.05 48
IV.MNTT.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:46.68 0.6 negative manual P 3 35.2425 103 0.46 45
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:46.24 1.0 positive manual P 301 36.2415 103 -0.12 24
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:46.20 0.6 undecidable manual S 275 14.3745 130 -0.03 51
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:46.78 1.0 undecidable manual P 228 39.1275 101 -0.03 24
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:46.47 0.3 positive manual P 285 38.5281 102 -0.24 69
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:46.45 0.6 undecidable manual S 169 13.7751 132 0.33 47
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:45.21 0.6 positive manual P 341 28.4493 108 0 49
IV.T1299.EHE. 2020-08-23T04:51:45.05 0.3 undecidable manual P 243 26.6511 110 0.11 73
IV.GIGS.HHE. 2020-08-23T04:51:45.16 0.1 undecidable manual P 180 32.3454 105 -0.63 87
IV.OFFI.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:44.80 0.6 undecidable manual P 24 23.0547 114 0.37 47
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:44.38 0.1 positive manual P 237 23.0547 114 -0.05 100
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:44.63 0.6 undecidable manual P 311 26.2515 110 -0.26 47
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:43.20 0.1 undecidable manual P 275 14.3745 130 -0.09 100
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2020-08-23T04:51:43.23 1.0 undecidable manual P 169 13.7751 132 0.01 25
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:1.4 0.00020930135 0.1024 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.34
IV.MTRA.EHN. ML:1.4 0.00018018175 0.16 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.39
IV.MTRA.HNE. ML:1.4 0.00021044365 0.0928 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.34
IV.MTRA.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00020058905 0.16 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.38
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.3 0.00015608025000000001 0.1376 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.43
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.4 0.0001970132 0.08 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.68
IV.TERO.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000185797515 0.1312 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.57
IV.TERO.HNN. ML:1.5 0.00025258725000000006 0.0704 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:46.56
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:0.9 0.000041746835 0.1408 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:48.53
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.0 0.000052011795 0.0992 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:48.44
IV.OFFI.HHE. ML:1.3 0.0001046486 1.12 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:50.86
IV.OFFI.HHN. ML:1.2 0.000089319645 0.8384 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:49.93
IV.MF5.EHE. ML:1.0 0.000045168000499999997 0.4608 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:50.39
IV.MF5.EHN. ML:1.1 0.000057571427 1.92 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:51.29
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00006181491 0.1024 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:53.02
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.1 0.00004228782000000001 0.1408 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:53.08
IV.NRCA.HNE. ML:1.5 0.00010369582499999999 1.92 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:52.71
IV.NRCA.HNN. ML:1.4 0.00007960489 0.2528 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:53.19
IV.MNTT.EHE. ML:1.4 0.00009209249 0.6016 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:55.31
IV.MNTT.EHN. ML:1.3 0.000078168585 0.5376 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:55.86
IV.RM33.HNE. ML:1.5 0.00010490050000000001 0.6016 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:56.28
IV.RM33.HNN. ML:1.3 0.00006318834500000001 0.5888 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:53.36
IV.RM33.EHE. ML:0.8 0.000022382485 0.2016 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:53.44
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:0.8 0.000021738239999999997 0.16 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:53.06
IV.VCEL.EHE. ML:1.0 0.000028317580000000003 0.3008 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:54.57
IV.VCEL.EHN. ML:1.1 0.000037097 1.7408 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:54.89
IV.CSP1.EHE. ML:1.0 0.00002571496 0.72 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:52:00.32
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00001290999 0.16 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:55.78
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:0.8 0.00001486694 0.1792 AML other m 2020-08-23T04:51:55.89
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